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Epizyme announces publication of EZH2 enzyme for lymphoma in PNAS

Epizyme, Inc., a company leading the discovery and development of first-in-class, targeted cancer therapeutics against epigenetic targets, today announced the publication of breakthrough new research in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA). The discovery, centered on the epigenetic enzyme EZH2, illuminates a clear path for the translation of basic science into targeted therapies for the safe and effective treatment of specific forms of human lymphomas.

16 Nov 2010

BiovaxID lymphoma vaccine to be featured at ASH Meeting

Biovest International, Inc. today announced that BiovaxID, Biovest's personalized lymphoma vaccine, will be featured in an oral presentation at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting on Monday, December 6th in Orlando, Florida.

16 Nov 2010

PIKAMAB awarded QTDP program grants to advance development of theragnostic products

PIKAMAB, a biopharmaceutical company specializing in stratified medicine, announced today that it has been awarded two grants by the U.S. Government under the QTDP program to advance the development and commercialization of two theragnostic products: ADCC Therasight and Lupus Therasight. PIKAMAB applied for two grants, both of which qualified and received the maximum grant amounts totaling approximately $488,959.

4 Nov 2010

$GSK, Genmab commence ofatumumab Phase III study in rituximab refractory patients with indolent B-NHL$

GSK, Genmab commence ofatumumab Phase III study in rituximab refractory patients with indolent B-NHL

GlaxoSmithKline and Genmab A/S announced today the start of a Phase III study in patients with indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (B-NHL) who did not respond to or progressed during, or within 6 months of a rituximab containing regimen.

9 Sep 2010

FDA grants Biovest's BiovaxID vaccine Orphan Drug Designation for mantle cell lymphoma

Biovest International, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation to BiovaxID®, Biovest's personalized cancer vaccine, for a second lymphoma indication: mantle cell lymphoma. Mantle cell lymphoma is an aggressive and lethal B-cell blood cancer for which there is no current consensus standard-of-care.

26 Jul 2010

Biovest’s publicly-traded shares quoted on newly launched OTCQB Market

Biovest International, Inc., a biotechnology company advancing its personalized cancer vaccine targeting non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, today announced that the Company's publicly-traded shares are now being quoted on the newly launched OTCQB™ Market. The upgraded stock listing is a direct result of Biovest filing its Annual Reports (on Form 10-K) and its Quarterly Reports (on Form 10-Q) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), as the Company advances plans to emerge from reorganization.

12 Jul 2010

Biovest targets mantle cell lymphoma as next indication for BiovaxID

Biovest International, Inc. (Other OTC:BVTI) today announced at the Active Immunotherapeutics Forum in Barcelona, Spain, that the Company is targeting mantle cell lymphoma, in addition to follicular lymphoma, as a next indication for its personalized cancer vaccine, BiovaxID. At the conference, the Company reviewed positive data from an open label Phase II mantle cell lymphoma clinical trial and reported plans to meet with the FDA later this year to discuss a pathway to seek regulatory approval for this hematological indication for which there is no current consensus standard-of-care.

22 Jun 2010

Updated Phase 1 trial results of blinatumomab in patients with relapsed NHL presented at EHA 2010

Micromet, Inc. today announced the presentation of updated results from a Phase 1 trial of the Company's lead product candidate blinatumomab (MT103) in patients with relapsed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. A high objective response rate was maintained among patients treated with blinatumomab using an adapted schedule, comparable to that previously reported in patients receiving constant dosing.

14 Jun 2010

Celgene reports initial data from investigator-initiated study of REVLIMID

Celgene International Sàrl today announced that initial data from an investigator-initiated study of REVLIMID (lenalidomide) plus Rituxan (rituximab) in patients with newly diagnosed indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) were presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

5 Jun 2010

Patients with transformed lymphoma show positive response to lenalidomide: Research

New research illustrates that some patients with transformed lymphoma showed "remarkable" response to lenalidomide, an oral drug with few side effects.

27 May 2010

Poor survival rates in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patients attributed to lifestyle factors

A new study led by researchers from Mayo Clinic in collaboration with six other U.S. institutions has found that patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma who smoked, consumed alcohol or were obese before their cancer diagnosis had poorer overall survival, compared to patients who did not have these risk factors.

24 May 2010

Phase III PRIMA study data of Rituxan to be featured at 46th ASCO

Genentech, Inc., a wholly owned member of the Roche Group, and Biogen Idec today announced data from the Phase III PRIMA study.

21 May 2010

Genentech to present new data for targeted cancer medicines at 46th ASCO

Genentech, Inc., a wholly owned member of the Roche Group, today announced that it will present new data for its targeted cancer medicines and the way they may be used in several different cancer types at the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). Approximately 400 abstracts featuring Genentech and Roche's cancer medicines and investigational agents across 30 cancer types will be presented during the meeting that is taking place June 4 to 8, 2010 in Chicago.

21 May 2010

Smoking, obesity and alcohol use associated with poorer survival of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patients

14 May 2010

TYSABRI drives Biogen Idec's first-quarter revenues of $1.1 billion

Biogen Idec Inc., a global biotechnology leader in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative therapies, today announced its first quarter 2010 results.

20 Apr 2010

Cancer researchers assess PCI-32765 drug that targets molecular abnormalities of lymphoma cells

Cancer researchers have high hopes for a new therapy for patients with certain types of lymphoma and leukemia.

27 Feb 2010

Second-quarter fiscal 2010 results announced by Pharmacyclics

Pharmacyclics, Inc. today reported financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2009.

12 Feb 2010

Zevalin clinical data presented at 2009 ASH meeting

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a commercial stage biotechnology company with a primary focus in oncology, today announced that clinical data on ZEVALIN (ibritumomab tiuxetan) was presented at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH), which was held December 5-8, 2009 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

11 Dec 2009

VERTICAL Phase II trial results for NHL released

The Takeda Oncology Company today reported data from a clinical trial evaluating a VELCADE based combination for patients with relapsed/refractory non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL).

9 Dec 2009

Data evaluating combination therapy with REVLIMID and rituximab in patients with NHL presented

Celgene International Sàrl announced that investigational data evaluating combination therapy with REVLIMID (lenalidomide) and rituximab in patients with indolent non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) were presented during the 51st American Society of Hematology’s annual meeting in New Orleans, LA.

9 Dec 2009

Follicular Lymphoma News and Research

Latest Follicular Lymphoma News and Research

Epizyme announces publication of EZH2 enzyme for lymphoma in PNAS

BiovaxID lymphoma vaccine to be featured at ASH Meeting

PIKAMAB awarded QTDP program grants to advance development of theragnostic products

GSK, Genmab commence ofatumumab Phase III study in rituximab refractory patients with indolent B-NHL

FDA grants Biovest's BiovaxID vaccine Orphan Drug Designation for mantle cell lymphoma

Biovest’s publicly-traded shares quoted on newly launched OTCQB Market

Biovest targets mantle cell lymphoma as next indication for BiovaxID

Updated Phase 1 trial results of blinatumomab in patients with relapsed NHL presented at EHA 2010

Celgene reports initial data from investigator-initiated study of REVLIMID

Patients with transformed lymphoma show positive response to lenalidomide: Research

Poor survival rates in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patients attributed to lifestyle factors

Phase III PRIMA study data of Rituxan to be featured at 46th ASCO

Genentech to present new data for targeted cancer medicines at 46th ASCO

Smoking, obesity and alcohol use associated with poorer survival of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patients

TYSABRI drives Biogen Idec's first-quarter revenues of $1.1 billion

Cancer researchers assess PCI-32765 drug that targets molecular abnormalities of lymphoma cells

Second-quarter fiscal 2010 results announced by Pharmacyclics

Zevalin clinical data presented at 2009 ASH meeting

VERTICAL Phase II trial results for NHL released

Data evaluating combination therapy with REVLIMID and rituximab in patients with NHL presented

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